What is another word for hurrying?

“He glanced over, his ears flicked up and he bounded to his feet to hurry over, then hesitated when he saw the two soldiers hovering at my shoulder.”

Verb

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Present participle for to cause to move or act with haste

“She tells me not to hurry her, as she wants to talk about it to her friends first.”

Verb

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Present participle for to hasten the progress of or make easier

smoothing the path of

smoothing the way for

assisting the progress of

running interference for

oiling the wheels for

accomplishing quickly

favouring^UK

favoring^US

succouring^UK

succoring^US

ironing out the difficulties of

doing someone a service

jacking up

pitching in with

hiking up

doing someone a favour

getting stuck in with

getting someone out of a tight spot

going down the line for

lending a helping hand to

patronizing^US

patronising^UK

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Present participle for to bother or cause distress in (someone)

putting someone off their stroke

terrorizing^US

terrorising^UK

putting out of countenance

burdening

cowing

giving a hard time

making someone scratch their head

setting someone back on their heels

agonizing^US

bedevilling^UK

bedeviling^US

agonising^UK

putting someone off their stride

throwing into a tizzy

giving a turn

causing to be at a stand

making self-conscious

tantalising^UK

tantalizing^US

scaring the bejesus out of

scaring the living daylights out of

causing someone to lose their composure

setting someone thinking

pulling the rug from under

pulling the rug out from under

paralysing^UK

making someone's hair stand on end

balking^US

throwing into confusion

filling with consternation

paralyzing^US

baulking^UK

throwing into disorder

injuring

taxing

filling with panic

throwing into disarray

catching somebody unawares

catching somebody off balance

stopping someone in their tracks

putting off his or her stride

taking the wind out of someone's sails

messing with one's head

sending over the edge

making someone eat humble pie

getting one's comeuppance

dishonoring^US

hurting somebody's feelings

hanging up

throwing into panic

getting on someone's wick

throwing into a panic

scaring off

striking terror into

scaring away

giving someone goose pimples

curdling the blood

making one's flesh creep

putting the fear of God into

making teeth chatter

making your blood run cold

giving one the creeps

giving someone the heebie-jeebies

scaring the pants off

throwing into a fright

chilling to the marrow

scaring someone out of their wits

chilling to the bone

making your hair stand on end

making blood run cold

throwing into a blue funk

scaring someone half to death

making someone jump out of their skin

dithering

flapping

pressing the panic button

getting into a state

becoming flustered

going into a panic

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Present participle for to push roughly

Verb

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Present participle for to leave or exit

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